Windmill is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 February 1967. Windmill.

Windmill

WRENN ID
tattered-porch-thistle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 February 1967
Type
Windmill
Address
Windmill, Stevington End, Ashdon
OS grid reference
TL 595 425
Coordinates
52.05826, 0.32541
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The building is a weather-boarded postmill, likely from the 18th century, with the date 1763 scratched on a beam. The brick roundhouse dates from 1830 to 1840. The windmill underwent renovations in the 20th century.

Local climate

Windmill sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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